[Matt D]

Originally Posted by Jeynesey

erm, thinking about it, could someone just point me to the "how to" set up the host computer to NTL, assuming (pretending) that i have 2 network cards. I just want to try doing it that way.

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en...e+Search&meta=

http://www.homenethelp.com/ics/ics-install-netxp.asp

http://www.networklab.co.uk/cmodem/winxpics.html


But you don't have two network cards though, & you can't use a normal USB lead to use USB instead of ethernet...

Originally Posted by Jeynesey

i have also found this http://www.usbgear.com/link/usb_cable_setup.html which suggests that it can be done. is there a different between a netlink and a direct link cable? this is certainly all very confusing!

That looks like a USB bridge, such as jellybaby suggested earlier.